| By JERRY DICOLO | Staff writer |
TOUGH QUESTIONS: New details on what may have led to the killing of Asia Davis have raised difficult questions for the New Orleans Police Department. On Thursday, City Council members demanded answers on why the NOPD took 12 hours to respond to calls for help that Davis made regarding her boyfriend Henry Talley, Jr., who is now accused of killing her. A 'NORMAL' SEASON: Ok, gang, try and be hopeful. On Thursday, hurricane forecasters said they expect a 'normal' season in the Atlantic basin this year. Here's our story, where Mike Smith and Mark Schleifstein will tell you what 'normal' means. A RANT, AN APOLOGY: Former LSU star point guard Alexis Morris has been in the news a lot lately. Last week, after being cut by the WNBA team that drafted her, Morris said she thought veteran players needed to retire to make room for younger players. Now, she's apologized. Here's what she had to say. KREWE CLASH: Doug MacCash is weighing in Thursday on a legal spat between the New Orleans Saints and the Tampa Bay Buccaneers. The reason for the fight? Who should be allowed to use the term 'krewe.' Enjoy your Thursday and thanks for reading Lunch Line. If you're not a NOLA.com subscriber, here's a great deal for you. JD | 